Secured Transactions

SLN #: 85796
Course Prefix: LAW-622
Course Section: 001
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Coordes
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This course introduces students to the main types of financing transactions prevalent today, as well as issues that arise with respect to attachment, perfection, and priority of security interests in personal property under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Understanding secured transactions is essential for attorneys who engage in a commercial law practice, as well as those who represent parties who sell or finance property or who expect to engage in commercial litigation, consumer law, or business transactional planning. No prior business experience is necessary to take this course.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Written Assignment: Problem sets will be assigned
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Prerequisite: None *(Intellectual Property background helpful)
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Limited Enrollment Number: No
Final Exam Given: Yes
Final Exam Type: Take-Home
Mid Term Or Other Exam: No
Paper Or In-Class Presentation: No
Participation Points: Yes
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.